Gaoling, Xi'an

Gaoling
高陵区
Kaoling
Map
Coordinates: 34°30′22″N 109°03′04″E / 34.506°N 109.051°E / 34.506; 109.051[1]
DistrictPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShaanxi
Prefecture-level cityXi'an
Area
 • Total285.03 km2 (110.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total416,996
 • Density1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
7102XX
Xi'an district map
Subdivisions of Xi'an, Shaanxi
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Districts
1 Xincheng
2 Beilin
3 Lianhu
4 Baqiao
5 Weiyang
6 Yanta
7 Yanliang
8 Lintong
9 Chang'an
13 Gaoling
Counties
10 Lantian
11 Zhouzhi
12 Huyi

Gaoling District (simplified Chinese: 高陵区; traditional Chinese: 高陵區; pinyin: Gāolíng Qū) is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi Province, Northwest China. The most densely populated of the ten districts of Xi'an, the district borders the prefecture-level city of Xianyang to the northwest, Lintong District to the east, Baqiao District to the south, and Weiyang District to the southwest.

Administrative divisions

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As of 2020, Gaoling District is divided to 7 subdistricts.[3]

Subdistricts
  • Luyuan Subdistrict (鹿苑街道)
  • Jingwei Subdistrict (泾渭街道)
  • Chonghuang Subdistrict (崇皇街道)
  • Jijia Subdistrict (姬家街道)
  • Gengzhen Subdistrict (耿镇街道)
  • Zhangbo Subdistrict (张卜街道)
  • Tongyuan Subdistrict (通远街道)

Climate

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Climate data for Gaoling District, elevation 385 m (1,263 ft), (1991–2015 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 5.1
(41.2)
9.5
(49.1)
15.4
(59.7)
21.8
(71.2)
26.9
(80.4)
32.4
(90.3)
33.1
(91.6)
30.4
(86.7)
25.7
(78.3)
20.1
(68.2)
12.7
(54.9)
6.6
(43.9)
20.0
(68.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −0.3
(31.5)
3.7
(38.7)
9.1
(48.4)
15.3
(59.5)
20.3
(68.5)
25.7
(78.3)
27.4
(81.3)
25.2
(77.4)
20.2
(68.4)
14.3
(57.7)
7.0
(44.6)
1.1
(34.0)
14.1
(57.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −4.4
(24.1)
−0.8
(30.6)
4.0
(39.2)
9.4
(48.9)
14.2
(57.6)
19.6
(67.3)
22.7
(72.9)
21.1
(70.0)
16.1
(61.0)
9.9
(49.8)
2.7
(36.9)
−3.0
(26.6)
9.3
(48.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 5.3
(0.21)
8.9
(0.35)
21.2
(0.83)
34.0
(1.34)
50.8
(2.00)
57.5
(2.26)
80.1
(3.15)
81.0
(3.19)
89.4
(3.52)
52.5
(2.07)
21.8
(0.86)
4.4
(0.17)
506.9
(19.95)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.4 3.8 5.5 6.9 8.4 7.6 9.3 9.2 10.8 9.3 5.6 2.7 82.5
Average snowy days 3.9 2.8 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 2.5 11.4
Average relative humidity (%) 65 63 62 66 66 60 69 77 79 77 74 67 69
Mean monthly sunshine hours 132.1 134.8 175.0 202.7 217.0 216.1 230.8 205.5 147.6 134.6 132.3 140.4 2,068.9
Percent possible sunshine 42 43 47 52 50 50 53 50 40 39 43 46 46
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]

Transport

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References

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  1. ^ "Chang'an" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. ^ "西安市第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报(第二号)" (in Chinese). Xi'an Bureau of Statistics (西安市统计局). 31 May 2021. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  3. ^ 2020年统计用区划代码(高陵区) (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-12-01. Retrieved 2020-11-30.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  5. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
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